> You mean like in the README file, under "*BEFORE* BUILDING, TESTING AND
> INSTALLING DBD::Oracle:" where it says:


You 're rigth Brian. Thank you very much. It seems this solved my problem.
Alejandro

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Brian Raven" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[email protected]>
Sent: Friday, November 02, 2007 11:00 AM
Subject: RE: A bit confused about DBI, DBD and ODBC


> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of
> Alejandro Santillan Iturres
> Sent: 02 November 2007 13:42
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: A bit confused about DBI, DBD and ODBC
>
>> It seems that one has to install something from Oracle before
> installing DBD::Oracle.
>>
>> Curious that this is not plainly said on the module docs.
>
> You mean like in the README file, under "*BEFORE* BUILDING, TESTING AND
> INSTALLING DBD::Oracle:" where it says:
>
>    Install enough Oracle software to enable DBD::Oracle to build.
>
>    For Oracle Instant Client: that means install the following
> packages:
>        * The "Basic" package for the essential Oracle libraries.
>        * The "SDK" package for the headers and makefile.
>        * The "SQL*Plus" component is optional, but will help you check
>          your configuration and DBD::Oracle determine your Oracle
> version.
>
>    For full Oracle installs: that usually includes Pro*C and SQL*Net.
>    (That's not very specific because it varies between Oracle
> releases.)
>
>    The ORACLE_HOME environment variable must point to the Oracle Home
>    used to create DBD::Oracle. (Not essential under MS Windows).
>
> *** MOST IMPORTANTLY:
>
>    Make sure Oracle is working and you can use the Oracle sqlplus
>    command to talk to the database from the machine you
>    want to build DBD::Oracle on. This often involves setting
>    environment variables like PATH, LD_LIBRARY_PATH, TWO_TASK etc.
>    Consult Oracle documentation for more details.
>
>    Only once you can connect to Oracle using sqlplus
>    should you try building and testing DBD::Oracle.
>
> HTH
>
> -- 
> Brian Raven
>
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